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Smoothie vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Smoothie and Noodles?

  • Smoothie is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B12, yet Noodles is higher in Iron, and Vitamin B3.
  • Smoothie's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 27% more.
  • Smoothie has 18 times more Sugar than Noodles. While Smoothie has 7.35g of Sugar, Noodles has only 0.4g.

We used Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +241.7%
Contains more Iron +880%
Contains more Potassium +58.3%
Contains less Sodium -82.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 6% 0% 0% 3% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 56% 15% 33% 4% 1% 18% 33% 42% 131%
Contains more Calcium +241.7%
Contains more Iron +880%
Contains more Potassium +58.3%
Contains less Sodium -82.8%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1842.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 82% 0% 0% 16% 0% 19% 0% 30% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 4% 3% 0% 73% 32% 39% 16% 11% 63% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1842.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +33.3%
Contains more Protein +272.1%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +208.3%
Contains more Other +47.1%
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Water +33.3%
Contains more Protein +272.1%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +208.3%
Contains more Other +47.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Smoothie Noodles
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Noodles Opinion
Net carbs 8.16g 23.96g Noodles
Protein 1.22g 4.54g Noodles
Fats 0g 2.07g Noodles
Carbs 8.16g 25.16g Noodles
Calories 37kcal 138kcal Noodles
Sugar 7.35g 0.4g Noodles
Fiber 0g 1.2g Noodles
Calcium 41mg 12mg Smoothie
Iron 0.15mg 1.47mg Noodles
Magnesium 21mg Noodles
Phosphorus 76mg Noodles
Potassium 24mg 38mg Noodles
Sodium 29mg 5mg Noodles
Zinc 0.65mg Noodles
Copper 0.098mg Noodles
Manganese 0.315mg Noodles
Selenium 23.9µg Noodles
Vitamin A 408IU 21IU Smoothie
Vitamin A RAE 6µg Noodles
Vitamin E 0.17mg Noodles
Vitamin D 4IU Noodles
Vitamin D 0.1µg Noodles
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0mg Smoothie
Vitamin B1 0.289mg Noodles
Vitamin B2 0.136mg Noodles
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 2.077mg Noodles
Vitamin B5 0.263mg Noodles
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.046mg Smoothie
Folate 84µg Noodles
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.09µg Smoothie
Tryptophan 0.043mg Noodles
Threonine 0.138mg Noodles
Isoleucine 0.19mg Noodles
Leucine 0.365mg Noodles
Lysine 0.137mg Noodles
Methionine 0.086mg Noodles
Phenylalanine 0.24mg Noodles
Valine 0.22mg Noodles
Histidine 0.121mg Noodles
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg Smoothie
Trans Fat 0g 0.029g Smoothie
Saturated Fat 0g 0.419g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.581g Noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g Noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Smoothie Noodles
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Smoothie
21%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.419g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in vitamins

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.